Skiphosoura represents a critical step beyond the Darwinopterus. Its head and neck resemble the more advanced pterodactyloids ...

The well-preserved skeleton, unearthed in 2015, reveals a creature with a 7-foot (2-meter) wingspan, a bony crest on its ...

Measuring about 2 metres in wingspan, the new species' most striking feature is its short, stiff, sword-like tail, which ...

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Such visits usually follow the Federal Aviation Administration's 'Temporary flight restrictions for VIP Movement.' In Bavaria, Germany, scientists have uncovered a fossil of Skiphosoura bavarica, an ...

This remarkable discovery, made by an international team of scientists led by Dr. David Hone of Queen Mary University of London, sheds light on a longstanding mystery about how these enigmatic ...

Paleontologists say they have discovered a new species of flying reptile, known as Skiphosoura bavarica, or the Bavarian swordtail, in the form of a fossilized skeleton in the southern German state.

These positive food-waste practices in Germany — where I now live after having grown up in the United States — seem to support the data suggesting that the European Union is more effectively reducing ...

Aloft over the landscape of Bavaria some 147 million years ago was a pterosaur - an ancient flying reptile - with a wing span ...

Found in southern Germany, the fossil is notable for being nearly complete and preserved in three dimensions—a rarity in ...

An exceptionally preserved fossil fills in an enormous gap in the evolution of pterosaurs, the largest animals capable of ...